Autumn Reading

Published 2:47 pm Friday, November 9, 2018

Reading suggestions from the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library

Nonfiction

• “Feast by Firelight” by Emma Frisch

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As autumn arrives, and the weather cools down, take your cooking outside with this guide to gourmet campfire cooking. And if you’re not the outdoorsy type, you can just use your backyard grill!

• “Hell’s Princess” by Harold Schecter

Want to scare yourself at Halloween? Check out this true tale of one of the prolific (and bloody) female serial killers in American history.

Fiction

• “The Price of the Haircut” by Brock Clarke

The stories in this collection are delivered with satire, compassion and irony – just like real life. This book will make you either laugh or cry. Sometimes both at the same time.

• “Into the Thinnest of Air” by Simon R. Green

The curse of Tyrone’s Castle is reawakened as guests at the inn start disappearing. But with no bodies – and no clues – how can the mystery be solved, and lives saved?

Young Adult

• “Tradition” by Brendan Kiely

Fall means the return of school, and this story explores several issues that students around the country deal with daily. Can Jules and Jamie survive the prestigious Fullbrook Academy and its toxic secrets?